Monitors / Comparison
ASUS PG27AQ vs Philips 278B1
Monitor · ASUS
ASUS PG27AQ
27″ · 3840×2160 · 60 Hz · IPSGood
Refresh rate15
Resolution100
Panel80
Response time60
VS
Monitor · Philips
Philips 278B1
27″ · 3840×2160 · 60 Hz · IPSGood
Refresh rate15
Resolution100
Panel80
Response time60
Verdict
ASUS PG27AQ and Philips 278B1 are neck and neck on specs: gear scores 58 and 58.
Spec-by-spec comparison
| ASUS PG27AQ | Philips 278B1 | |
|---|---|---|
| 58 | Gear score | 58 |
| 27″ | Screen size | 27″ |
| 3840×2160 | Resolution | 3840×2160 |
| 60 Hz | Refresh rate | 60 Hz |
| IPS | Panel | IPS |
| 4 ms | Response time | 4 ms |
The gear score is computed from specifications only (e.g. for a mouse: weight, sensor, polling rate, connection and release year). It isn’t a lab test and doesn’t measure personal preferences like shape or grip.
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FAQ
Is ASUS PG27AQ or Philips 278B1 better?
ASUS PG27AQ and Philips 278B1 are neck and neck on specs: gear scores 58 and 58.